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Brothers reverse plea to guilty in car-bomb murder trial
VALLETTA, Malta (AP) - In a stunning reversal, two brothers who are on trial for the car-bomb murder of a Maltese anti-corruption journalist on Friday entered guilty pleas on the first day of trial. O...
Oct 14, 2022

Cha…cha…cha…Changes Coming for Riders
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."There is an air of disbelief amongst football fan...
Oct 14, 2022

Judge rules new DACA program can continue temporarily
HOUSTON (AP) - A federal judge ruled Friday that the current version of a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children can contin...
Oct 14, 2022

Susan Auch out as chief executive officer of Speed Skating Canada
CALGARY - Susan Auch is out as chief executive officer of Speed Skating Canada. A spokesman says the Speed Skating Canada board of directors decided that it "was in the best interest" of the federatio...
Oct 14, 2022

Error leads to vast overpayment in Social Services benefits
A payment system error within the Ministry of Social Services on Wednesday led to a vast, but temporary, overpayment of benefits.About 175 people receiving income assistance from the provincial govern...
Oct 14, 2022

Canadian women expect stiff challenge from Italy at Rugby World Cup in New Zealand
Having opened the Rugby World Cup with a win despite losing a key player on the eve of the game, the Canadian women face a stiff challenge in Italy on Saturday in Auckland, New Zealand. Third-ranked C...
Oct 14, 2022

Mustangs head west for road swing looking for identity
The Melfort Mustangs are on the road for a pair of games this weekend looking to break their losing skid.Melfort has lost four games in a row and currently holds a 3-5-4-0 record. They haven't won bac...
Oct 14, 2022

Quebec suspect in decades-old murder and sex assault may have other victims: police
Quebec provincial police say they believe a man charged this week in the murder and sexual assault of a junior college student 22 years ago may have had other victims. Marc-Andr Grenon, 47, was charge...
Oct 14, 2022

AT&T Illinois to pay $23M to settle federal probe
CHICAGO (AP) - AT&T Illinois has agreed to pay a $23 million fine to resolve a federal probe into its illegal efforts to influence former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, prosecutors announ...
Oct 14, 2022

Drake's owl logo on Barcelona jersey for clásico at Madrid
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Barcelona's players will have the owl-shaped logo of Canadian rapper Drake on their jerseys at Real Madrid on Sunday in the first "clsico" of the season in the Spanish league. ...
Oct 14, 2022